[Rhodes22-list] Charlevoix Michigan

[Rick]

Mark,

What is that Ohio registered R22 doing there?

Rick

On Thu, Aug 4, 2011 at 7:26 PM, Mark Osterbrock
<mark.osterbrock at gmail.com>wrote:

> Attached are a few photos of Charlervoix marina, Round Lake, and Lake
> Charlevoix.
>  Happy Sails,
>  Mark
>
>
>
>
> On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 11:35 PM, Mark Osterbrock
> <mark.osterbrock at gmail.com>wrote:
>
> > Chris,
> >     Always enjoy your sketches very much keep the Charlevoix sketches
> > coming. My wife and I spent a week on our Rhodes 22 at Lake Charlevoix in
> > July. It is about a 9 hour drive from our home in southern Ohio but was
> well
> > worth the drive.If anyone is still looking for a vacation destination we
> > fell in love with the area and would recommend it as a great destination
> for
> > a Rhodes 22.
> > We spent 5 nights at the Charlevoix marina on Round Lake which is a
> > beautiful natural harbor between Lake Michigan and Lake Charlevoix. From
> the
> > marina you can head west 1/2 mile under the drawbridge into Lake Michigan
> or
> > head east 1/2 mile through the canal into Lake Charlevoix. Lake
> > Charlevoix is about 15 miles long and about 2 miles wide and spans from
> > Charlevoix to Boyne City. The water is cool, deep and crystal
> clear.Another
> > arm of the lake stretches 8 miles to East Jordan and is an interesting
> sail
> > when the wind pipes up on the main lake.
> >      You can make reservations online for the Charlevoix City Marina by
> > going to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources website. There is
> also
> > a smaller  marina at Boyne City on the other end of the lake. Of the 5
> > nights we spent at the Charlevoix Marina there was live music 3 nights at
> > the pavilion which we were able to enjoy while lounging in the
> cockpit.You
> > can easily walk to the grocery, pizza parlor, and several restaurants. We
> > enjoyed the Weathervane restaurant near the drawbridge.( expensive but
> great
> > food great view). I would recommend spending a few nights at Charlevoix
> > then sailing down to Boyne City to spend a night or two. Head back to
> > Charlevoix in the morning before the waves build. Usually this would be a
> 15
> > mile beat so you may want to do some motoring.
> >     There is a great launch ramp about 1 1/2 miles from Charlevoix Marina
> > next to Irish Boat Works. I will try to send some photos later once I
> find
> > out how . Oh, and the best part of all, we spent 6 days on the boat and
> my
> > wife loved it and wants to go back!
> >
> > Happy sails,
> >
> > Mark
> >
> >
> >
> >
> >
> > On Wed, Aug 3, 2011 at 9:32 PM, cowie <ccowie at cowieassociates.com>
> wrote:
> >
> >>
> >> I had a chance to get out on the Chesapeake Bay last Saturday before
> >> starting
> >> my Sunday 13 hour drive from Washington DC to Charlevoix Michigan for
> our
> >> annual summer vacation up North.  I have been making this trip for about
> >> 25
> >> years and will need to bring my Rhodes one of these years.  While
> without
> >> sailboat I am enjoying the cool weather and water views around Lake
> >> Charlevoix and Lake Michigan.  The following is a link to some of the
> >> sketches I have completed so far along with some music and audio sound
> >> effects.
> >>
> >> http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4uLxfrTNEyE
> >>
> >>
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> >>
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